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From observability to sustainability: Reduce your IT carbon footprint with Dynatrace Carbon Impact

Dynatrace

Cloud computing has a greater carbon footprint than the airline industry. It provides data center, host, process, and application details to help you understand where to focus your efforts. Some interesting facts: Moving a workload to the cloud can reduce its carbon footprint by up to 96%. Average cloud server idle time exceeds 70%.

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Predictive CPU isolation of containers at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Its goal is to assign running processes to time slices of the CPU in a “fair” way. Instead, what if we reduced the frequency of interventions (to every few seconds) but made better data-driven decisions regarding the allocation of processes to compute resources in order to minimize collocation noise? So why mess with it?

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Real-Time Digital Twins Can Help Expedite Vaccine Distribution

ScaleOut Software

Getting the COVID-19 crisis under control requires that we put in place an effective process for vaccine distribution so that the country can get to herd immunity as fast as possible. Agile In-Memory Software Can Track the Dynamic Rollout of Vaccine Distribution and Delivery to Quickly Spot Problems.

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A graphical user interface to build apps on top of microservices

O'Reilly Software

Companies are increasingly asking their IT staffs for rapid turn-around on tasks that require programming. When IBM released early versions of the SQL programming language, they intended it for business users. Visual programming exposes all these things to the average employee.

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As-Salaam-Alaikum: The cloud arrives in the Middle East!

All Things Distributed

We have supported the development of technology skills across the region with Training and Certification programs to help customers develop skills to design, deploy, and operate their infrastructure and applications on the AWS Cloud. One story from the Middle East I particularly like is flydubai, the leading low-cost airline in the region.

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Human Factors Behind Incidents: Why Settings Like “idle_session_timeout” Can Be a Bad Idea

Percona

Unexpected connection leaks: Unanticipated connection leaks can also arise from programming errors or faulty application logic. It should be a tight scrutiny like airline security. It goes back to “idle” when the processing is over. The problem generally begins as a conflict of interests. Attempting reset: Succeeded.

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Voluntary Contact Self-Tracing for Companies

ScaleOut Software

It also adds human judgment to the process so that the chain of contacts captures only potentially risky interactions. In addition, employees can manually track information about contacts they make while on business travel, such as during airline flights, taxi rides, and meals at restaurants.